{"id":337098,"date":"2026-07-11T17:59:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T17:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/337098\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T17:59:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T17:59:29","slug":"english-newlyweds-cross-the-atlantic-for-world-cup-honeymoon-at-miami-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/337098\/","title":{"rendered":"English newlyweds cross the Atlantic for World Cup honeymoon at Miami Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0July 11, 2026 at 1:38 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0July 11, 2026 at 1:44 PM<\/p>\n<p>An English couple is spending their honeymoon with a trip to the FIFA World Cup quarterfinal in South Florida. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.  \u2014 An English couple is spending their honeymoon with a trip to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Fifa_World_Cup\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Fifa_World_Cup\/\">FIFA World Cup<\/a> quarterfinal in South Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Mike and Shazza, who said they married in October and live in England, recently traveled to the United States to cheer on England and celebrate their new marriage. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The couple has tickets to Saturday\u2019s quarterfinal match between England and Norway at Miami Stadium. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to the game tomorrow,\u201d said Mike. \u201cObviously, we\u2019ve got tickets to go to the quarterfinals ourselves, and we\u2019re sharing that opportunity to enjoy the visit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re actually sharing our honeymoon,\u201d added Shazza. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Meanwhile, Norwegian supporters taught Local 10\u2019s Michaila Hightower team\u2019s signature \u201croo\u201d cheer \u2014 a rowing motion that has become synonymous with the national team\u2019s supporters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">One Norway fan said reaching the World Cup has been a dream after years of disappointment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s pretty surreal because every year for the last 28 years we haven\u2019t qualified for anything, so we grew up with Norway being not really a good team and no championships. So, it\u2019s really fun to have them in the World Cup and doing so well,\u201d the fan said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Norway fans hope their team can \u201crow\u201d its way into the semifinals with a victory Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Michaila Hightower\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/5883cd03-bb16-4471-b1.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Michaila Hightower<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Michaila Hightower joined the Local 10 News team in January 2025 as a reporter.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida, since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0July 11, 2026 at 1:38 PM Updated:\u00a0July 11, 2026 at 1:44 PM An English couple is spending their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337099,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-337098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}